John Roa Fireside Chat

John Roa is an American lifelong entrepreneur, technologist, philanthropist and business investor. He has founded and managed six companies since the age of 14. His largest company, ÄKTA, went on to be one of the fastest growing companies in America in both 2013 and 2014 and was fully acquired by Salesforce Inc. (NYSE: CRM) in […]

SEW17 Thessaloniki

Startup Europe Week (SEW) was organized for the first time in 2016 at the same time in different EU cities, under the auspices of the European Commission and Startup Europe. SEW focuses on highlighting good practices and regional policies that shape Europe’s business environment. This year, SEW, established as a successful institution, starting Monday 6 […]

Entrepreneurship Roadtrip Germany

YET participated in an informative and networking trip to Germany. The porgramme was an initiative by the Greek office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. We had the opportunity to meet with key institutions and companies (Union of German Chambers of Commerce, Stuttgart Media University, Stuttgart 
Economic Development Department, Technology and Innovation Park Jena, Jenoptik, Federal […]

Cooperation with Iaccoca Institute

The last week of January (23-27/01) YET hosted networking activities with Mr. Richard Brandt, Director, Iacocca Institute, Lehigh University. Iacocca’s mission is to improve leadership and entrepreneurship skills. Lee Iacocca, the founder of the Institute was one of the most successful CEOs in USA, in giant corporations like Ford and Chrysler. Cooperation in various levels […]